CDL Driver

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate. The Opportunity

• Support manufacturing and distribution operations by transporting finished goods and materials between facilities in a safe, timely, and compliant manner
• Serve as a critical link between production and warehousing to ensure product flow and on-time delivery
• Operate commercial vehicles while maintaining compliance with all safety, transportation, and quality requirements
• Contribute to a safe, organized, and efficient work environment through equipment inspections, housekeeping, and adherence to procedures

A typical day in this role may include:

• Transporting finished goods and materials between plant and warehouse locations
• Loading and unloading trailers safely without dock locks, including securing trailers and opening doors
• Preparing shipments by pulling orders, wrapping loads, inspecting trailers, and completing required documentation
• Performing pre-shift inspections and basic preventive maintenance on trucks and equipment
• Communicating and responding to issues that impact safety, quality, or production flow

How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock

• Transport finished goods and materials between manufacturing and warehouse locations in accordance with delivery requirements
• Follow all transportation regulations and company safety standards
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently, including securing trailers and inspecting loads
• Prepare shipments for release, including order pulling, load wrapping, and finished goods trailer inspections
• Deliver inbound and returned materials to designated locations within the facility
• Inspect product rolls and complete damage inspections and reports as required
• Generate barcodes and maintain accurate shipping and inventory records
• Maintain a clean and safe work area while supporting overall workplace safety
• Perform preventive maintenance, equipment upkeep, and required pre-shift inspections
• Support workplace organization and cleanliness standards
• Work effectively in a fast-paced environment to maintain product flow
• Identify and respond to upset conditions in a safe and appropriate manner
• Report safety, environmental, facility, or product quality risks promptly
• Follow all applicable policies, procedures, and work instructions
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts, corrective actions, and training
• Safely operate motorized and manual pallet jacks and other certified equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You Need to Succeed Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Class A CDL license
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing and warehouse environment
• Ability to load, unload, and secure materials safely
• Ability to perform pre-shift inspections and basic equipment maintenance
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• Previous fork truck or material handling experience
• Familiarity with shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation
• Ability to work independently while supporting team operations
• Strong time management and task prioritization skills
• Commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and reliability

What We Offer

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
• A career with a global packaging company where sustainability, safety, and inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of daily work

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